Russian boxer Artur Beterbiev received eight stitches due to a deep cut in his forehead after a fight against American Marcus Brown, in which he defended two light heavyweight titles. The brother and trainer of the Russian boxer Abakar Beterbiev told RIA Novosti about this.

“Arthur got a very deep and wide cut in this fight. It came after another hard head bump with Brown. But Arthur was not at a loss in this situation, became even angrier and even with such a wound brought the fight to a knockout, ”said Abakar Beterbiev.

According to him, the stitches should be removed in about two weeks.

The fight took place on Saturday night in Montreal, Beterbiev knocked out Brown in the ninth round.

Video of the knockout of Beterbiev in the title fight with American Brown Martial arts

Beterbiev is the holder of championship titles according to the versions of the World Boxing Council (WBC) and the International Boxing Federation (IBF). During his professional career, the 36-year-old boxer had 17 fights, in all he won by knockout.

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